Parsley v. State

DeBRULER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a denial of post-conviction relief. Petitioner was convicted of inflicting injury in the commission of a robbery and was Sentenced to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed by this Court on direct appeal. Parsley v. State, (1973) 261 Ind. 106, 300 N.E.2d 652. The denial of a first petition for post-conviction relief was affirmed in Parsley v. State, (1976) 265 Ind. 297, 354 N.E.2d 185. This present post-conviction petition lays claim to the right to be re-sentenced under new provisions of the penal code.

At the time of the robbery of Maloley’s…